Long-Term Depression (Physiology)

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Description of Long-Term Depression (Physiology)

Long-Term Depression (Physiology): A persistent activity-dependent decrease in synaptic efficacy between NEURONS. It typically occurs following repeated low-frequency afferent stimulation, but it can be induced by other methods. Long-term depression appears to play a role in MEMORY.
Source: MeSH 2007

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